Hembury Books Podcast

Writing a biography of a public figure


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Kirsty Nancarrow is the author of Himalayan Dreams: The Story of Som Tamang, which was published in February. She wrote the book after a life-changing visit to Nepal following the 2015 earthquakes.

She shares how she undertook the many intertviews for the book, obtained permissions and checked through her chapters with the subject.

This is essential listening if you are planning a biography about a public figure.

ABOUT KIRSTY NANCARROW

Kirsty is an award-winning journalist who spent 15 years with the ABC and founded Women in Media Far North Queensland. She is now a media trainer and the Co-Director of eMotion Video Training & Production.
More information about Kirsty can be found here: https://www.kirstynancarrow.com/

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